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CHINESE QUARTER-
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Representation In Exciting Film
“LIVEROUSE BLUES”
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME-
The following programme will
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tish engineer In a letter
"I arrived here from Scotland on the 7th April, 1870. I am one 22. years old. I drive my Ford car 10 miles over hills and dales to a facony, and car still play a little golf. I have taken the little dose of Kruachan Salta in my hemp of coffee every morning keeping me in good health and ens Record-keep on working at the
(By PHYLLIS JURY). blessed event reasons, returns in my inspection of the cards is This is süflen that will interest: For Film's new" romance, - "$10) made, very often ways are found local flmgoers, as the story, denis be broadcast to-day from the Raise,” showing at the King's in which seemingly anaiable with life in the Chinese quarter of Hong Kong Broadcasting Station. Theatre to-day.......
contracts could have been fulfill-London. A number of Chinese LZ-BW on a wavelength of 358 ed.
are in the cast, including the well- metres (845 ECS) In this picture, in which the is co-featured with “Edward On the and below the East known and beautiful Anna May--- RELAY FROM DAVENTRY ON
ZEK PROGRAMMER Everett Horton, she is seen as player, merely be careful, and in- Wong. Anna May-Wong sings and
Recorded Magic the woman whose own happiness,telligent defence, found a way of dances to rule that anggests
1230-215 pm Ex as well as that of the mouse-on-fating North and South's gaun Chins in a fascinating way. And the grindstone Bookkeeper when contract. The declarer, after be one of the features of the film is
1 pm Local Time and Weather she loves, depends on a smaling forced to concede defeat com." Limehouse Blues, a dance by Export
130 pm-Renter Press Bulletins, janlary increase.
plained that he could not see any Anna May and George Eaft, who
Bagby Press News, etc. When it fails, after four years, way that his contract could have plays the role of Hany Young, ens pod Close Down to materialise, the romsutic been fulfilled. His partner, how-tertainment house manages, zing 5-8 pm European, Programme. figure-adder Becides that his only ere, who was a very fine double gler and murderer.
Hong Kong Hotel Dance Harry Young, the central Agere Closing Local Stock Quota hope is to get rich quick, and de dummy stalyst, found a play cides to sinf his life savings on which the declarer could have of the film, is American-Chinese
to savings, made at Trick one which would His mother was of an old and Sion
7.03-218 - Pianoforte sucker, he is the tables, have rendered the defence power good Cinese family. He woreital by Arthur de Greef. and makes a fortune, is dramati-less. This play, though very in-ships Buddha, Tres in 's Chin 1 Azieties To the Spring (Grieg)
teresting, is one which it would ese home, and adheres to the cus 2 Femile d'Albem Papillon cally told in this love story.
(Greg).
Supporting the principals are take a per-brilhant mind Glen Boles, Rosina Lawrence, think of without seeing all Richard Tucker, Bertin Churc-| cards_
hill Ray Walker, Alan "Dinehart, -East, Dealer Frank Melton and William Bene-Both sides vulnerable, dict.
North and South, part-score George Marshall directed this North Joseph Engel production:
"KISS AND MAKE-UP" QUEEN'S THEATRE
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Geniviere Tobin, takes a greater interest in him than merely that! of masseur and madame, so they fall in love and get married. His bliss, however, is completely ruined when he comes face to face with his stringent beanty | régulations." In his disillusion- ment he realises that the woman
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he has married is just a creation With South the declarer at
to toms of the race. But a Euro. Valse in E Major, Op. 36. the pean gid, Tony (Jean Parker), (Moszkowski) van
engineer. *fa
Whether you are still in "terzis or past your veinne, - it in -neither tog early nor too late start, on the tasteless pinch Aruschen Satz in your mening cup of tea or coffeef They, ensere internal cleanliness, and keep the freshed blood is sent coursing to blood-stream" pures, New and re-
every fire of your being. Eha- Be-matism, headaches, indigestion and backache all pass you byk te
attracts his attention from the 738-727 pm. "Mr. Whittington.” moment she runs into his office to sung by Jack Buchanan and Elsie Pandolph with Carroll Gibbons and seek refuge from the police who John W. Green 3uļare tracking down the deft, young -
pickpocket.
Involved Story -
The story becomes involved. Young invites his enemies up to his xpartment, giving them his little latch-key to let themselves: in with. His Chinese servants and friends do the rest while Young is obriously otherwise engaged. He employs Tony and falls in love with her. She is grateful for all be does for her but cannot love fkim în return.
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from victed prisoner set eyes on the
It is when Young presents his, |latch-key to the man she really] Daventry, loves that matters grow exciting. The Empire Parliamentary Asso outside world for the first time Tony accompanies Young to a of welcome to the representatives, of leased by a special act of cle- ciation Inaugural Luncheon, A speech since 1878, when he was re- dimer to celebrate Chinese New the Legislatures of the British Em
("Snow Maiden”)
(Primsky-Korsakov)
Golliwog's cake wal
will be pre- once worked in the famous
Year on the bout where he is re-nine by Rt. Hon. anley Baldwin, mency of the King of Italy. cerving his smuggled goods. Dur-M.P, and a reply representative The former prisoner, who ing the dinner she notices that his the Overseas dees to the con
The sot ference. Latch-bey is missing and guesses ceded by a descrio.commentary marble quazzies of Carrara and the reason. She is harrified and by Mr. Edward Hainary, Relayed
had been convicted for murder- seeks to escape.. Young follows from Westminster Hall, London
8.50-9.18 p-Band Husic. ¡ber and decides at last that if she]
ing his wife, is now 12 years Dance The Tumblers which cannot love him he will, at least.
old. of powder and make-up, and he contract of three spades, leaves her for his less beautiful was sufficient for game because give her the chance of being of the part-score, West naturally happy. Pursued by the police they though more sympathetic · secra-; tary...
opened the top heart in response get back just in time. Young him- to his partner's bid. South made pe walks into the trap he has set the natural play of ducking in for the other.
The story is exciting and the Amarettes Tanze (Gungl durany, and East played the ten
exects of China often very pic. False des Alouettes (Drigo) forcing the declarer's King,
South now immediately led atoresque. The Chinese New Year Blue Devils March (Wiliams)
Stars and Stripes-March (Souza)
low club
in an effort to get to celebrations most realistic.
The entire musical dummy and take the spade finesse. Anna May adds colour and charm numbers from "Yes Madam” West started an echo by playing to the film, while George Baft and
956-10 pm-Ballroom Memories" the mine, and the Queen was play Jean Parker each give a good ing from dummy. East, of course, performance.
Taras
Edward Everett Horton in his usual polished perfoz- ance, and the 13 Wampas. Baby Stars of 1934 add zest to the pro- {duction.
“BAEBITT""——ALKAMERA THEATRE
Transferred to the screen with knew it would be futile to try to all its subtle humour, its philo-keep the declarer out of the dum- sophy, its drainatic situations and my and finally decided to hold up its, irony, and given a remarkable his Ace of clubs on the first round cast headed by Aline MacMahon of that suit so that in case his and Guy Kibbee, the film version partner got in before he did, the of Sinclair Lewis's book latter would have a club left to {"Babbitt,” which opens to-day at lead and thus get a third round
the Alhambra Theatre, is expect- ruff ed to rival in popularity the novel lon which it is based.
After the Queen of clubs held, the spade Jack was led from dum- Kibbee has the title role of my. and East promptly covered, Babbitt a small-town business-knowing that by so doing he would man whose success goes to his stand a good chance of forcing de- head. Pompons, boasting, guilli-clarer to win the second round of ble, he is taken for a ride" by spades in dummy in order not to a blackmailing widow and rins sacrifice a trick South won the to his wife, portrayed by Aline trick with the spade Ace and had; MacMahon, for help. He gets it to lead a low spade back to dum as well as a punctured ego, for my's ten.
Aline is able to see through his He now led out the club King shams and conceits and loves the in an effort to pace the way for big heart behind the vanity that re-entry to his own hand. (Actual- made Kibbee fall for the schemes, ly no play the declarer could bare of dishonest politicians because made at this point would have he was flattered by their stian- saved him). Bast this time won tiona. Claire Dodd has the role with the Ace and gave his partner of the conniving widow, and the a run, and subsequently a heart romantic interest is supplied by trick and two diamond tricks en- Glen Boles as Babbitt's son, and fabled East and West and defeat Nan Gray, portraying his fiancee. the contract
The play which North, the "THE MOST PRECIOUS THING dummy discovered which would
IN LIFE STAR: THEATRE
have enabled South to fall his contract was that of – dummy's How's mother gives up her Queen on the opening heart lead.
Bast could now win or not, as, latives in order that he may he chone: If the Queen was allo
could to her husband's wealthy my
ve all the advantages of aed 20 hold, the trick,
good education is the basis of finesse could im the story of The Most Precious and the North ha Thing In Life,
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